Lukala

Lukala
Lukala
Country DR Congo
ProvinceKongo Central
Population
 • Total
40,000 (2,014 est.)[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Lukala is a town in Kongo-Central province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The town is known for its cement factory, which has operated since 1921.[2]

Transport

Lukala is served by Lukala Airport and by a station on the Congo Railway network. The town is located on National Highway 1.[3]

Industry

Lukala has a cement works.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bas-Congo : la société civile réclame l'implantation d'un hôpital public à Lukala" (in French). Radio Okapi. 3 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Après ses 100 ans d'existence, la Cimenterie de Lukala entend conquérir toutes les provinces de la RDC" (in French). 15 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Des coupeurs de route sèment la terreur sur l'axe Kinshasa -Matadi" (in French). Radio Okapi. 22 October 2021.